KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally lower versus the US dollar this morning on profit-taking after it closed at the highest level in more than six months, which was last seen on Aug 1, 2018 yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: Over a RM1bil additional write-off can be expected to be added to Axiata Group Bhd’s 2018 full-year financial results, which is likely to see the regional company making a total technical impairment of about RM5bil.